When did ancient Greece become a country?

Ancient Greece was not a country in the modern sense. It was a region of the eastern Mediterranean that was home to a number of independent city-states. These city-states were often at war with each other, and there was no single political entity that could be called "Greece."

When did Rome add the territory including Carthage?

What was the innovation of romanticism?

Customs of Rome. A little dog in the air… the brothel
How could it be otherwise, “The oldest trade in the world ”, as we have read in many texts, was also exercised in the cities and colonies of Rome. Much of our terminology when defining this ancient dedication comes from these times. Today we will talk about brothels, which is what brothels or brothe
The prisoners who asked permission to go out to fight the French… and returned at night
In 1807, France and Spain signed the Treaty of Fontainebleau, which agreed to divide Portugal (an ally of England) between the two powers. Controlled the sea by the English and the Portuguese, the only viable option was for the French troops to cross the Peninsula, so numerous French military contin
Exhibition «Women of Rome. Seductive, maternal, excessive» at Caixaforum Madrid
Last Wednesday, November 11, Desperta Ferro attended the exhibition that is currently in the CaixaForum Madrid, «Women of Rome. Seductive, maternal, excessive» . Today we bring you part of her press kit and an exquisite photo gallery so you can see for yourself. To see it live and direct, you have u
The Arverni, the Gallic people who resisted Caesar
At the time of Celtic Gaul, the Arverni were a prosperous and influential people occupying the current region of Auvergne. They are mainly known by the general public through the figure of Vercingetorix and the famous Asterix comic strip in which the eponymous hero goes in search of the shield of th